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Associate Creative Director, Art Real Chemistry

At Real Chemistry, making the world a healthier place isnt just an aspirationits our everyday reality. Our drive to transform healthcare is informed by deep scientific expertise, human?centred creativity, and AI?driven insights, fostering a unique environment where innovation thrives and our people are impact?obsessed. As a global agency, we provide a full suite of services across healthcare communications and marketing to our clients, including top players in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.

Our culture is rooted in our peoplewe believe we are best together and are committed to excellence for both our clients and colleagues. Whether youre a seasoned professional or just starting your career, if you share our passion for healthcare and connection, we invite you to explore our opportunities.

Discover your purpose. Embrace innovation. Experience.

Real Chemistry is looking for an Associate Creative Director, Art to join our growing team!

21GRAMS, a Real Chemistry subsidiary, is an advertising agency born to make healthcare more human. Not just in our work, but in the way we conduct business, approach client relationships, and treat each other. Its a place where people subscribe to the adage, Be good to each other, but hard on the work. A place where people are not just in it for the paycheck, but to make a dent in the universe. Sound like you?

This is a hybrid role, based in any of our US officesincluding New York City, Boston, Chicago, Carmel, Lambertville, or San?Franciscoor remotely within the US, depending on team and business needs.

What Youll Do

• Concept creative ideas and execute multi?channel campaigns for existing and prospective clients.
• Manage and motivate a small team of full?time and freelance designers and copywriters.
• Establish and maintain design excellence and ensure brand standards are met for all client deliverables.
• In collaboration with Account and Project Management, oversee creative scope, timelines, resourcing, and deliverables.
• Partner with Account, Strategy, Data, and Analytics teams to develop briefs and evaluate results.
• Present to clients, incorporating internal and external feedback, and advocate for creative ideas.
• Maintain positive team morale while handling quick turnaround times and multiple deliverables.

This Position Is a Perfect Fit For You If

• Our Company values Best Together, Impact?Obsessed, Excellence Expected, Evolve Always and Accountability really speak to you.
• You are adaptable, resilient, and OK with adjusting your scope, responsibilities, and focus as we grow. When things change, so do we. Were always evolving.
• You are proactive, driven, and resourceful with strong prioritization skills and a desire to dive into the data.
• You are a highly organized self?starter, able to work independently and under tight deadlines.

What You Should Have

• 7+ years of industry experience in increasingly managerial creative roles with a proven track record of success. Experience in the healthcare space is appreciated but not required.
• Able to lead and direct a creative team from concept to completion.
• Outstanding art direction and design experience across a variety of media including digital, social, collateral, print, broadcast, corporate communications, etc.
• Visual Design background; great systematic design / multichannel experience as well as campaign / storytelling abilities.
• Candidates must be well?versed in user?centered design methods and techniques.
• Expert in Adobe CS; other design software a plus.
• Superior communication, organization and time?management skills.
• A passion for managing and mentoring others to help them perform at their peak and grow in their careers.
• Entrepreneurial spirit and can?do attitude.
• BA or higher in Design, Art Direction, Communications, or a related field preferred.
• Must have pharma experience.

Pay Range

$165,000??$180,000.

This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on job?related, non?discriminatory factors including but not limited to work experience, skills, certifications, and geographical location. The Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time.

Benefits

Real Chemistry offers a comprehensive benefits program and perks, tailored to your region. This includes free snacks to keep you running all day long, generous holiday and paid time off, options for private medical, dental and vision plans, and support in saving for the future. Other perks include mental wellness coaching and support and access to more than 13,000 online classes with LinkedIn Learning.

Work Environment

Since the pandemic, we have adapted to how our people told us they want to work. We have office locations in cities in the US, UK, and Europe with many employees and clients that serve as hubs where and when they need us. For employees who are within an hour of one of our offices, we expect attendance in the office two days per week, either at a Real Chemistry office or onsite with clients. We are also actively opening new office locations, so if one opens near you, our Real HART policy will apply. We are not looking for attendance for the sake of attendance but believe that the opportunity to coordinate in?office team meetings, 1:1 meetings, taking advantage of on?site learning and connecting with client partners is critical to delivering on our purpose.

Outside of these offices, we have regions where people work remotely but come together quarterly for collaboration, culture and learning opportunities. We call this our Real Hybrid and Regional Teams (Real HART) approach. Real Chemistry believes we are best together and our workplace strategy fosters connection and collaboration in person but also supports flexibility for our people.

Equal Opportunity Employment

Real Chemistry is an Equal Opportunity employer. We continually strive to build and sustain an inclusive and equitable work environment where our employees feel empowered to leverage all they bring from their personal lived experience and professional expertise, to make our team the best in the industry. We encourage motivated and qualified applicants to apply without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, ethnic or national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Real Chemistry operates. Should you require accommodations throughout the interview process please let your recruiter know.

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